PRN Medical Technologist I (Second Shift)
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Labcorp Drug Development, the world’s most comprehensive drug
development company, dedicated to improving healthcare and
improving lives. Our unique perspectives, built from decades of
scientific expertise and precision delivery of the largest volume
of drug development data in the world, along with our innovative
technology solutions, help our clients identify new approaches and
anticipate tomorrow’s challenges as they evolve. Work Schedule:
Second Shift PRN/Casual Pay Range: All job offers will be based on
a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable
degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours
per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO)
or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee
Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly
scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in
the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click
here . Job Duties/Responsibilities: ¨ Perform assigned clinical
laboratory testing accurately and in a timely manner. o Resolve
pendings. Retrieve and check specimens against pending list.
Document specimen discrepancies. Notify laboratory management when
specimen discrepancies are not resolved. o Prepare workstation and
instrumentation for the assigned testing. o Properly handle
specimens and independently resolve technical specimen issues in
preparation for analysis and specimen storage. Contact internal
customers for clarification as needed. o Operate instruments to
perform testing in accordance with established written procedures.
o Performs routine testing and calculations as required. o Resolve
routine and non-routine assay problems. ¨ Ensure the validity of
tests results through the performance of established quality
assurance and quality control procedures. o Perform experiments, as
scheduled, for evaluation of new Calibrator and/or QC lots.
Summarize results of investigations and compile data for review by
management. o Document quality control results. Interpret quality
control results according to Westgard rules or other established
departmental procedures and accurately document biases, warnings
and violations of control values. o Document corrective action for
unusual occurrences (e.g. QC violations, instrument related
problems). o Analyze proficiency testing survey samples as patient
specimens. ¨ Reagents/Materials/Supplies: o Receive, open and place
in service all reagents/materials according to SOPs. o Prepare and
properly label reagent, quality control, calibrator material. o
Document implementation of new reagents/materials according to
SOPs. o Perform parallel testing, linearity’s, stability, other
quality control practices needed to ensure validity of material
prior to being placed into service. o Perform inventory control of
supplies and reagents as approved by management. ¨ Result Entry
(Auto-verification and manual entry). o When data is manually
entered (e.g. QC, patient data) ensure peer review is performed and
documented prior to release of results. o Prepare proper
documentation of test results and enter into the information
system. o Generate an appropriate audit trail for all activities
Document and communicate any result reporting problems or
inconsistencies to laboratory management. o Complete testing within
the expected turnaround time to meet customers’ expectations. ¨
Ensures maintenance of instruments and equipment is performed
according to manufacturer and SOP requirements, and documented
according to SOP. o Calibrate instruments, equipment and/or assays
as required and document. o Perform basic instrument and equipment
troubleshooting. o Perform pipette calibrations and document
according to SOP. o Notify laboratory management when an instrument
or equipment does not meet specifications. ¨ Comply with regulatory
guidelines and Covance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all
times. ¨ Training o Individual is responsible for maintaining
his/her complete up-to-date training file and is accountable for
correcting and deficiencies found in his/her training file. o
Individual is responsible for ensuring he/she is trained and
training is documented prior to performing a task. o The individual
successfully completes, as scheduled, competency assessment and
ensures competency testing documentation is provided to management
for review/retention. o Competently performs department duties as
set forth in the department training checklist(s). o May assist in
training new employees and follows-up to ensure training is
understood. o Attends, as scheduled, department, mandatory and
other meetings and training, as required according to training
matrices. ¨ Work to achieve partnership with both internal
customers and external clients by: o Pull data in a timely manner
for review by QA and external clients. o Contribute to the
provision of accurate verbal or written response to internal QA and
client audit findings. Coordinate, where needed, with other
resources to resolve issue. o Researches and prepares a response
following investigation for quality purposes. Coordinate, where
needed, with other resources to resolve issue. o Research and
responds in a timely manner to internal customer inquiries
regarding status of test results, retrieval of samples for
testing/storage and other needs. o Understand department metrics
and goals. ¨ Demonstrate proficiency in applicable computer systems
and software. ¨ Adheres to established Safety policies and
Universal precaution guidelines at all times. Maintains a clean,
organized and safe work environment. Minimizes biohazard waste.
Cleans workstation and materials daily. ¨ Takes action for the
department when additional responsibilities and opportunities are
presented. ¨ Provide laboratory management with a report of
activities upon request. ¨ Other duties as assigned. Requirements:
Individual must qualify as testing personnel under the following
CLIA 1988 and New York State Department of Health requirements: ?
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory
Science or other life science with completion of at least a
12-month training program in Medical Technology. OR ? Bachelor’s
degree in a chemical, physical or biological science from an
accredited college or university and one year training and/or
experience in the specialty in which testing is to be performed.
Such training must be equivalent to that received in a school of
Medical Technology. OR ? 90 semester hours from an accredited
institution that include the following: 1) 16 semester hours of
biology courses, which are pertinent to the medical sciences 2) 16
semester hours of chemistry (at least 6 semester hours of Inorganic
Chemistry) 3) 3 semester hours of math ? Completed an accredited
clinical laboratory training program, or one year documented
laboratory training or experience in the specialty that testing is
to be performed. Previous Generalist experience including
Chemistry, Hematology and Urinalysis Six months to one year of
hematology clinical testing experience required ASCP or AMT
certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within
a team environment Proficient with computers; familiarity with
laboratory information systems are a plus High level of attention
detail along with strong communication and organizational skills If
you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth,
continual development, professional challenge and the chance to
make a real difference, apply today! LI-AB1 Labcorp is proud to be
an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and
belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or
discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on
the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the
individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, national
origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical
conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or
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or conviction records will be considered for employment in
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